Punjab, Haryana On High Alert In Wake Of Verdict On Dera Chief

CHANDIGARH, INDIA - AUGUST 23: Followers of Dera Sacha Sauda arriving for support of Dera Chief Sant Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh who's hearing of Sadhavi Rape and murder case will on August 25 Friday, at Panchkula and Kalka road, on August 23, 2017 in Chandigarh, India. Security personnel have also been deputed around the Dera at Sirsa in Haryana. The Punjab and Haryana governments had sought central forces to deal with the situation if the verdict goes against the Dera chief. The charge sheet in the case was filed by the CBI on July 30, 2007. The Dera chief has denied these charges. (Photo by Keshav Singh /Hindustan Times )